pine cone picker upper
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.3%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($9.30–$819.80) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Great1.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$97.34avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Good+36.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good50%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Conversion
Good4.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Good74%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Okay$153K$153K/yr · 36K searches
Review moat
Bad11,691.21avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Bad$9.30–$819.80cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pine cone picker upper is a $153K/yr Amazon United States market (36K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pine cone picker upper market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $122K–$146K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.3%
- Avg BSR
- #399
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 71%
- Sponsored
- 79%
- Out of stock
- 4.9%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 196 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
36
Top-5 brand share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
18%
- GARDEN WEASEL18%
- Bag-A-Nut18%
- Holt's Nut Wizard16%
- zozen11%
- ZAYAD10%
- Generic8%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +36.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.8×
Top pine cone picker upper products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Pine Cone Wizard (Large)
Holt's Nut Wizard$111.614.4★147 rev
GARDEN WEASEL Large Nut Gatherer Roller Nut Collector Tool for Walnuts Tennis Balls and More Yard Picker Upper with Durable Cage and Ergonomic Handle - Newest Model
GARDEN WEASEL$50.454.4★494 rev
Stab-A-Nut Pine Cone & Magnolia Cone Picker Upper for Medium/Large Cones (2-1/4 to 4 in Diameter) - Bag-A-Nut Harvester (A9005)
Bag-A-Nut$63.983.9★28 rev
Acorn Picker Upper Roller for Garden Sweet Gum Ball & Nut & Walnut Gatherer
Generic$60.153.8★20 rev
REWKCY 32 Grabber Reacher Tool 2-Pack Foldable Reacher Grabber Pickup Tool with 360 Rotating Jaw & Magnet Trash Picker Upper Grabber Lightweight Grabbers for Seniors Heavy Duty
rewkcy$16.894.6★10,487 rev
Newest
by launch date
YEELOR Leaf Grabber Yard Leaf Grabber Rake No Need to Bend Over Lightweight 36.6 Inches in Length and 3.3 Pounds in Weight Ideal for Picking Up Leaves Weeds Twigs and Other Debris
YEELOR$34.5685 rev
Acorn Picker Upper Roller for Garden Sweet Gum Ball & Nut & Walnut Gatherer
Generic$60.1520 rev
GARDEN WEASEL Large Nut Gatherer Roller Nut Collector Tool for Walnuts Tennis Balls and More Yard Picker Upper with Durable Cage and Ergonomic Handle - Newest Model
GARDEN WEASEL$50.45494 rev
GARDEN WEASEL Medium Nut Gatherer Roller Nut Collector Tool for Pecans Hickory Nuts Golf Balls and More Yard Picker Upper with Durable Steel Cage and Ergonomic Handle - Newest Model
GARDEN WEASEL$40.06494 rev
GARDEN WEASEL Small Nut Gatherer Roller Nut Collector Tool for Acorns Buckeyes and Small Debris Yard Picker Upper with Durable Steel Cage and Ergonomic Handle - Newest Model
GARDEN WEASEL$42.46494 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumYEELOR Leaf Grabber Yard Leaf Grabber Rake No Need to Bend Over Lightweight 36.6 Inches in Length and 3.3 Pounds in Weight Ideal for Picking Up Leaves Weeds Twigs and Other Debris
YEELOR$34.564.7★
Acorn Picker Upper Roller for Garden Sweet Gum Ball & Nut & Walnut Gatherer
Generic$60.153.8★
Stab-A-Nut Pine Cone & Magnolia Cone Picker Upper for Medium/Large Cones (2-1/4 to 4 in Diameter) - Bag-A-Nut Harvester (A9005)
Bag-A-Nut$63.983.9★
GARDEN WEASEL Medium Nut Gatherer Roller Nut Collector Tool for Pecans Hickory Nuts Golf Balls and More Yard Picker Upper with Durable Steel Cage and Ergonomic Handle - Newest Model
GARDEN WEASEL$40.064.4★
Bag-A-Nut Pine Cone & Magnolia Cone Picker Upper - 18 Push Harvester - (Medium - for Cones 2 to 3) A5004
Bag-A-Nut$576.474.0★
What buyers say about pine cone picker upper
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Strong grip”
“Makes life easier”
“Good quality and very functional”
“Great deal”
“As described”
“Does the Job”
“The overall construction feels sturdy”
“has held up well”
“Very handy for picking up stuff if you are sitting or can't bend over”
“lightweight build”
What buyers complain about
“Broke on the first use”
“Doesn't grip anything”
“Very Flimsy”
“Cheap garbage”
“Hard to push”
“Does not work well”
“It just didnt make sense when i could bend over”
“Too short”
“Not worth it”
“Very deceiving”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pine cone picker upper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $153K/yr across 24 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +36.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- How competitive is the pine cone picker upper niche?
- 13 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pine cone picker upper?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Grip, Strength. The return rate is 1.3%.
- When does demand for pine cone picker upper peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 9.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pine cone picker upper niche?
- Listings span $9.30–$819.80; the average listing price is $97.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,691 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.